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Coordinate plane word problems: polygons

Mark and Stacy are having a debate. Mark contends that Megamart is larger than the stadium in terms of area. Stacy contends the opposite.
To settle their debate, they find satellite images of both buildings and juxtapose them on a single coordinate grid (shown below).
The area of Megamart is
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 66
  • an exact decimal, like 0.750.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/53/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/47/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/41\ 3/4
m2\text{m}^2.
Round the final answer to the nearest square meter. Do not round intermediate calculations.
The area of the stadium is
  • Your answer should be
  • an integer, like 66
  • an exact decimal, like 0.750.75
  • a simplified proper fraction, like 3/53/5
  • a simplified improper fraction, like 7/47/4
  • a mixed number, like 1 3/41\ 3/4
m2\text{m}^2.
Round the final answer to the nearest square meter. Do not round intermediate calculations.
Who should win the debate?
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Coordinate values are in meters.